How does Aristotle’s list of virtues and vices differ from our modern conceptions of vice and virtue?

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Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics

How does Aristotle’s list of virtues and vices differ from our modern conceptions of vice and virtue?

How might we determine which is better: Aristotle’s system or our own?

Asked by jesica r #330055 12 years ago 6/24/2013 10:05 PM

Last updated by geane b #342116 11 years ago 10/22/2013 10:54 AM

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Answered by jill d #170087 12 years ago 6/24/2013 10:30 PM

If you look at them closely they do not differ very much........ Gradesaver has an excellent summary and analysis of Aristotle's list. You can access it with the link provided below;

http://www.gradesaver.com/aristotles-ethics/study-guide/short-summary/

Answered by geane b #342116 11 years ago 10/22/2013 10:54 AM

How do they together or not when it comes yo virtue

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Book 1 and 2 stitotles

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